Etymograph

English

mitome

Mitome comes from Ancient Greek μίτος ‘a thread’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμίτοςmítos‘a thread’
  2. Englishtodaymitome

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμίτοςmítos‘a thread’
  2. Englishtodaymitome

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *mey- ‘to bind’

mean, community, common, minister, met, minute, commission, communication, ministry, minor, mess, mutual, meal, immune, communist, min, communicate, menu, missile, mere, compromise, ammunition, minus, immunity, mole, communism, commit, dismiss, premise, municipality, mural, ammo, communal, mayhem, noodle, communion, moor, remuneration, commune, intermittent, 78 more

through Ancient Greek μίτος ‘a thread’

mitosis, 2 more

Today it means

noun The denser part of the protoplasm of a cell.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek μίτος / mitome